U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender tail number 91948 sits on the flightline during the KC-10 Farewell Ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, Califfornia, Sept. 26, 2024. As the final base to operate the KC-10, Travis AFB had the honor of bidding farewell to an aircraft that has been a vital component of the U.S. military's global reach and power projection capabilities, this ceremony … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - Pacific Air Forces released the results of its investigation into an F-16C aircraft mishap that occurred near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, on Dec. 11, 2023. On Dec. 11, 2023, at 8:42 a.m. local Korea Standard Time, an F-16C assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan AB, ROK, crashed due to loss of primary flight and navigation instruments during … [Read more...]

Equipment and supplies for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Defense Logistics Agency continue to arrive at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 24, 2024. Food, water and supplies have been staged at Maxwell AFB in recovery efforts for when Hurricane Helene makes landfall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau) SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 - As … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 - The closing session of the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space, and Cyber Conference consisted of a panel of Department of the Air Force leaders and their spouses discussing the importance of family support for military readiness, Sept. 18. Panelists included Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and his wife, Jennifer Saltzman; Air … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 - Many Americans correlate national defense with the service members who wear the uniform. Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton challenged audiences at the 2024 Women in Defense National Conference on Sept. 24, to think a step further. “I think of defense as a triangle … it doesn’t exist unless it has three sides,” Dalton said. “In this case, … [Read more...]